McDermott Represents VION Biosciences In BioAssay Systems Acquisition

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McDermott Represents VION Biosciences in its Acquisition of BioAssay Systems

February 26, 2025

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International law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented VION Biosciences, portfolio company of Iron Path Capital and life science platform focused on specialty materials in the life science research, diagnostics and drug discovery spaces, in its acquisition of BioAssay Systems, a San Francisco-based biotech company that develops and offers innovative high-throughput assay solutions for life sciences and drug discovery. This transaction will provide a reliable, high-quality solution for companies and organizations performing critical research in the life science space.

David Ivill and Krist Werling are the relationship partners for Iron Path Capital. The McDermott team was led by Hunter Sharp and Terry Brennan with invaluable support from provided from Elizabeth Amanieh, Alejandro Ruiz, John Zhang, Jamie Ravitz, Paul Gadiock, Karis Jackson, Marissa Hill Daley, David Levine, Jennifer Levengood, Brian Mead, Brian Casillas, Jeff Holdvogt, Scott Kenkel, David Saunders, Jennifer Mikulina, Ashley Brezinski, Jacob Hollinger, Kristi Mankowske, Elena Otero and Betty Brito.

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David S. Ivill

Partner

New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue

Kristian A. Werling

Partner

Chicago

Hunter R. Sharp

Partner

Chicago

Terry Brennan

Partner

Chicago

Alejandro Ruiz

Partner

San Francisco

John Zhang

Associate

New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue

James R. Ravitz

Partner

Washington, DC

Paul S. Gadiock

Partner

San Francisco

Marissa Hill Daley

Associate

Washington, DC

David J. Levine

Counsel

Washington, DC

Jennifer E. Levengood

Associate

New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue

Brian Mead

Partner

Chicago

Brian Casillas

Partner

Los Angeles

Jeffrey M. Holdvogt

Partner

Chicago

David P. Saunders

Partner

Chicago

Ashley T. Brzezinski , PhD

Counsel, Partner

Boston

Jacob Hollinger

Partner

New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue

Elena Otero

Partner

Miami

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